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Zimbabwe grain deficit seen widening to 1.17 mln tonnes – Agricultural Commodities  0  June 7, 2020 11:59 AM Source: Zimbabwe grain deficit seen widening to 1.17 mln tonnes – Agricultural Commodities – Reuters HARARE (Reuters) – Zimbabwe’s grain deficit is expected to widen to 1.17 million tonnes this year despite a small increase in production, the latest official …

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$40k+ Will Buy You a License to Grow Cannabis in Zimbabwe  0  June 7, 2020 12:02 PM Zimbabwe is the second African country to legalize medicinal cannabis for commerical use. For upwards of $40k, cultivation can start Source: $40k+ Will Buy You a License to Grow Cannabis in Zimbabwe – CBD Testers As Africa’s second country to change …

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Zimbabwe still expects to go hungry despite increase in expected maize production  0  June 8, 2020 2:02 AM Zimbabwe is expecting to record an estimated 17% increase in maize production for the 2019/20 agricultural season, but the output is still around half what the country needs. Source: Zimbabwe still expects to go hungry despite increase in expected …

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Dam Levels as at 25-May-2020 DAM NAME FULL SUPPLY CAPACITY CURRENT CAPACITY % FULL DAILY TREND (millions of cubic metres) (millions of cubic metres) Kariba 64800.00 24549.9 37.9 Tugwi Mukosi 1802.6 740.0 41.1 Mutirikwi 1378.08 532.8 38.7 Manyame 480.23 331.4 69.0 Osborne 401.64 184.4 45.9 Mazvikadei 343.815 254.4 74.0 Manyuchi 309.06 150.1 48.6 Manjirenji 274.17 …

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3 000ha Lowveld winter maize deal sealed  Herald 5/6/2020   Cde Matuke George Maponga in MASVINGO THE Lowveld winter maize project is on the right track after Masvingo Development Trust (MDT) sealed a deal with sugar producer, Tongaat Hulett Zimbabwe, to prepare 3 000 hectares targeted for maize and traditional grains. Planting is expected to …

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